A Tour Through Holland, Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the South of Germany, in the Summer and Autumn of 1806 ...Phillips, 1807 - 301 páginas |
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... half a farthing . A stiver . About a penny at par . Twelve stivers are ge- nerally , but not in every part of Holland , considered equal to a shilling . This coin resembles a silver penny . COINS . 49 Dubbeltje , or two stiver piece . 48.
... half a farthing . A stiver . About a penny at par . Twelve stivers are ge- nerally , but not in every part of Holland , considered equal to a shilling . This coin resembles a silver penny . COINS . 49 Dubbeltje , or two stiver piece . 48.
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... piece . A silver piece , little larger than a sixpence , and the eighth part of a rix - dollar . Eight stiver piece . A larger , but thinner piece than a schellingen , not much in circulation . Ten stiver piece . Worth half a guilder ...
... piece . A silver piece , little larger than a sixpence , and the eighth part of a rix - dollar . Eight stiver piece . A larger , but thinner piece than a schellingen , not much in circulation . Ten stiver piece . Worth half a guilder ...
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... piece , or half a ducatoon . They are rare . Forty stiver piece , or two guilder piece . Not common . Fifty stiver piece . The antient rix - dollar ; not much in use . Fifty - two stiver piece , or modern rix - dollar . Much in ...
... piece , or half a ducatoon . They are rare . Forty stiver piece , or two guilder piece . Not common . Fifty stiver piece . The antient rix - dollar ; not much in use . Fifty - two stiver piece , or modern rix - dollar . Much in ...
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... would ex- pect either one or two of those pieces . This abominably mean practice existed in England in a higher degree , and still continues in part in the shape of card money . 52 FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SELLERS . If I remember correctly H 2.
... would ex- pect either one or two of those pieces . This abominably mean practice existed in England in a higher degree , and still continues in part in the shape of card money . 52 FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SELLERS . If I remember correctly H 2.
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... piece , which was charged with slugs , requested the women to keep themselves in a back room out of the way of danger . Soon after the door was burst in , two ruffians entered , and were instantly shot by the son , who discharged both ...
... piece , which was charged with slugs , requested the women to keep themselves in a back room out of the way of danger . Soon after the door was burst in , two ruffians entered , and were instantly shot by the son , who discharged both ...
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